Business & Project Principal - Senior Supply Chain Consultant

About the role

FedEx Logistics is hiring a Business & Project Principal, a Senior Supply Chain Consultant who acts as a trusted advisor to C-suite executives of target customers. The role bridges high-level strategic advisory and hands-on operational execution, diagnosing supply chain bottlenecks, designing end-to-end network redesigns, securing consulting and logistics business and leading multi-functional programs.

Key responsibilities

• Diagnose business and supply chain challenges of target customers and turn their objectives into transformation programs and roadmaps.
• Act as a senior commercial leader, identifying, shaping and securing strategic consulting and logistics opportunities.
• Build trusted advisor relationships with C-suite executives, influence strategic decisions and secure executive buy-in.
• Advise senior leaders on trade-offs involving cost, service, risk, growth and performance, and structure and negotiate complex commercial solutions.
• Lead complex supply chain transformation, network optimization and improvement programs, managing scope, timelines, risks, budgets and governance.
• Use data to model scenarios and drive projects from solution development through implementation and benefits realization.

Required profile

• At least 10 years of experience leading supply chain consulting, business transformation or logistics transformation in large multinational corporations, global logistics providers, freight forwarders or integrated supply chain organizations.
• Senior leadership experience, preferably in a multi-client logistics environment, with a track record of cross-functional, regional programs.
• Strong understanding of ocean, air, road, warehousing and distribution operations.
• Proven success engaging and influencing C-suite stakeholders.
• Fluency in English and the local language, spoken and written, is mandatory.

Required skills

• End-to-end supply chain knowledge: freight forwarding, warehousing, transportation, distribution and inventory management.
• Supply chain redesign, network optimization and logistics transformation.
• Knowledge of global trade, carrier networks, customs and cross-border operations.
• Familiarity with supply technologies such as WMS, TMS and ERP.